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Jessica P S Michaels1, Philip Macdonald
1Hawkes Bay Hospital, Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
|July 25, 2013
Abstract:
Preoperative patient questionnaires enquiring about the presence of prosthetics are routine. Eyelash extensions are not part of standard preoperative questionnaires. This case illustrates how this impacts patient safety during minor eyelid surgery.
